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Whisky
Whisky is enjoying a new golden era. Quality, quantity and diversity have never been greater. It's truly a perfect storm, fueled by a renewed appreciation for this time-honored spirit.
Cover Stories
How Whisky Is Made
Nations on the Rise
Tasting Reports
Alphabetical Guide to Tuscany
Sparkling Success
Alphabetical Guide to Italian Sparkling Wine
Features
Grapevine
Rhys Vineyards Will Pay $3.76 Million for Watershed Damage
In Memoriam: Adelle "Boots" Brounstein
Deep Space Wine
John Legend's 'Perfect Mix' in Wine
Italy's Effervescent Destination
Reinventing a Perfect Pairing
A Matcha Made in Heaven
Wine Prices Climb at Auction in 2019
The Value of World Heritage Wineries
Tuscan Flavors, Austrian Standouts, New World Bargains
Departments
A World of Whiskies
Feedback
A Tribute to Nancy
DuMol and the Great Scot
Prune Ice Cream with Armagnac
Web Exclusive Content
LETTER FROM EUROPE Contributing editor Robert Camuto blogs from his trips through Italy, France and beyond, visiting cutting-edge wine regions, iconoclastic producers and companies that drive wine trends.
DAILY WINE PICKS Terrific wine finds in three price ranges, six days a week. Check our site daily for the latest picks or follow them on our Twitter feed, via @WineSpectator.
NEW YORK WINE EXPERIENCE Join us Oct. 17–19 for this year's great lineup of tastings and seminars. Our full coverage of the event will bring the world's best winemakers and chefs to you with photos, articles and videos.
WHAT AM I TASTING? Test your tasting skills in our mystery wine game. Every two weeks, we post a tasting note with clues from the color, aromas, flavors and structure. Then you guess the variety, region, appellation and age of the wine.
WINE SPECTATOR VIDEO Watch all our great wine tips, winemaker interviews and tastings on your desktop, laptop, tablet or phone. Tune in each week for a new mobile-friendly video. Don't miss these clips:
- Cheese 101: How To Cut Cheese: We stopped in at New York's Bedford Cheese Shop for a quick tutorial from cheesemonger Cat Pickei on how to properly cut and present soft, firm and hard cheeses.
- Bordeaux To Bolgheri: Making Ornellaia And Masseto: Axel Heinz, director of these Tuscan estates, talks to Wine Spectator's Bruce Sanderson about the similarities and differences between Bolgheri and Bordeaux.
- A Perfect Match: Prune And Armagnac Ice Cream: Find out more about this intriguing pairing—and get the recipe from Clare de Boer and Jess Shadbolt of King in New York.
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